
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Box Elder, SD from $400 (22 Rentals)
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Vistas at Cheyenne Pass

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107 Gumbo Dr

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Robbinsdale Heights 1

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Shepherd Hills Commons

Bridgewood Estates

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Box Elder, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Box Elder?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Box Elder Studio Apartments | $1,063 | $610 | $1,687 |
| Cheap Box Elder 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $547 | $2,818 |
| Cheap Box Elder 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $726 | $3,117 |
| Cheap Box Elder 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $979 | $5,468 |
| Cheap Box Elder 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $1,058 | $2,318 |
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Cheapest Available Box Elder Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Box Elder, SD is a Studio unit found at Robbinsdale Heights 1 priced from $610. Civic Plaza Apartments in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Box Elder apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbinsdale Heights 1 | Efficiency - Interior | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Level | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| Bridgewood Estates | Open living space + spacious master *WAITLIST* | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Place at Hainesway | Two Beds, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| The Place at Estes Park | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Box Elder, SD
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Box Elder area is the $1.13 price per square foot Boulder Two Bedroom Model at Boulder Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,265. The second greatest value Box Elder apartment is the Brennan $1,085 Model at Founders Park Village starting at $1,478 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Box Elder apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Creek Apartments | Boulder Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Founders Park Village | Brennan $1,085 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Johnson Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Rapid Creek Apartments | 3Bed/2Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Vista Pointe Apartments | 2-Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Pines at Rapid | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Place at Hainesway | Two Beds, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Bridgewood Estates | Open living space + spacious master *WAITLIST* | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Place at Estes Park | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Box Elder Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Box Elder?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Box Elder is at Robbinsdale Heights 1 listed at $610.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Box Elder Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Box Elder Apartment is $900 at Bridgewood Estates.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Box Elder Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Box Elder is starting from $865 at Civic Plaza Apartments.
What is the most affordable Box Elder Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Box Elder Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rapid Creek Apartments and starts from $979.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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